West Puente Valley | |
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census-designated place | |
Location of West Puente Valley in Los Angeles County, California. |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 34°3′3″N 117°58′11″W / 34.05083°N 117.96972°WCoordinates: 34°3′3″N 117°58′11″W / 34.05083°N 117.96972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles |
Area | |
• Total | 1.762 sq mi (4.564 km2) |
• Land | 1.761 sq mi (4.562 km2) |
• Water | 0.001 sq mi (0.002 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 22,636 |
• Density | 13,000/sq mi (5,000/km2) |
Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 91746 |
Area code(s) | 626 |
FIPS code | 06-84774 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867073 |
West Puente Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, USA, northwest of La Puente. The population was 22,636 at the 2010 census, up from 22,589 at the 2000 census. The community is probably named for its location related to the city of La Puente.
West Puente Valley is an unincorporated community located in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley, between Downtown Los Angeles and Pomona. The community is easily accessible to the San Gabriel River Freeway to the west, the San Bernardino Freeway to the north, and the Pomona Freeway to the south.
West Puente Valley is bounded by La Puente to the south and east, Baldwin Park to the northwest, West Covina to the northeast, and the San Gabriel River Freeway and the western boundary of City of Industry to the west. The community is mainly residential. The ZIP code that serves the community is 91746.
West Puente Valley is located at 34°3′3″N 117°58′11″W / 34.05083°N 117.96972°W (34.050838, -117.969783).